Monday, August 14, 2023

ELIJAH CRAIG LAUNCHES NEW RYDER CUP LIMITED EDITION

Heaven Hill Distillery, has announced the launch of a new limited-edition Elijah Craig bottling, to commemorate the 2023 Ryder Cup.

Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Ryder Cup Limited Edition (47% ABV) is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, which has been finished in European oak casks.

Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Ryder Cup Limited Edition

The finishing European Oak barrels have been toasted with a profile inspired by those used in the Lazio wine growing region. Lazio wines are grown in and around Rome, Italy, where the 2023 Ryder Cup is being held.

Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Ryder Cup Limited Edition, is said to deliver notes of caramel, crème brûlée, bright fruit and baking spices.

Earlier this year Elijah Craig announced a multi-year partnership with the Ryder Cup, making it the worldwide supplier and the official bourbon of the competition.

Commenting on the launch, Max Stefka, Group Product Director, Elijah Craig Bourbon, said: “We are thrilled to raise a glass to the 2023 Ryder Cup with this new limited-edition release of Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel. The unique marriage of toasted European Oak and our extra-aged Kentucky Bourbon offers a taste experience fit for one of the world’s greatest sporting events.”

Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Ryder Cup Limited Edition, will be available later this month from selected retailers in the US, for a RRP of $99.99.

 

Posted by Steve Rush